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Published: Dec 19, 2025 at 06:45 AM
Newtown High School soccer players James D’Amico and Ryan Payne were invited to play among some of the best talent in the state at the 33rd Annual Senior Bowl sponsored by Connecticut Soccer Coaches Association (CSCA) at Trinity Health Stadium in Har...
Published: Dec 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM
On Saturday, December 13, Newtown Parks & Recreation Department sponsored the annual “Breakfast with Santa” event at Newtown Middle School. The breakfast featured bagels, donuts, hot chocolate, juice, milk, and holiday goodies. The guest of honor was...
Published: Dec 18, 2025 at 04:00 PM
Carolyn Toby Bloomberg (nee Cohen), born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, and a longtime resident of Newtown, passed away on December 16, 2025 at Laurel Ridge Senior Facility in Ridgefield.
She was born March 6, 1938, to Max and Jeannette Cohen. Carolyn m...
Published: Dec 18, 2025 at 03:04 PM
To The Editor:
My name is Diana Correia, and I have a child with Tourette Syndrome. This is a neurological disorder in which the signals of the brain are interrupted, resulting in involuntary sounds and movements that are called ‘tics.’ People plague...
Published: Dec 18, 2025 at 03:03 PM
To The Editor:
The Garden Club of Newtown would like to Thank the Community.
Over 50 custom made wreaths, kissing balls, 45 floral arrangements, bags of greenery, and a Silent Auction with great Wines, Hand Crochet Scarf, Nutcrackers and Homemade jam...
Published: Dec 18, 2025 at 03:00 PM
Mary E. Hanlon, 76, of Newtown, known for her boundless generosity and energy, passed away suddenly at her home on December 11, 2025, with her husband, Tom Hanlon, by her side.
Born in Ecuador, Mary carried the warmth and vibrancy of her heritage to ...
Published: Dec 18, 2025 at 02:57 PM
To the Editor:
As the nation prepared to mourn the 26 victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre Sunday, another gunman opened fire at Brown University in Rhode Island Saturday. This time, at least two were killed and nine injured. Personally, I’d like ...
Updated: Dec 18, 2025 at 08:51 AM
HARTFORD — The Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH) announced that it has confirmed a case of measles in an unvaccinated Fairfield County child under the age of 10 on December 11. This is the first case of measles in Connecticut in more than...
Updated: Dec 23, 2025 at 09:11 AM
UPDATE (Friday, December 19, 2025): This post has been updated to correct a few errors between days and dates.
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Most entities will be affected by the approaching Christmas and New Year's holidays.
The print editions of the Decem...
Published: Dec 18, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Bridle Lands Association’s (NBLA) Board of Directors recently met to start to plan out its 2026 activities and events. NBLA hosts educational seminars, group trail rides, demonstrations, and participatory clinics, not to mention the annual Fr...